About
Dr. Matthew Skeens, DO, is a family medicine doctor board certified in Family Medicine who trained at Des Moines University Medicine & Health Sciences and completed his residency at Mercy Medical Center, where he served as Chief Resident. He practiced primary care medicine with UnityPoint Clinics in Cedar Falls, Iowa, for nearly ten years and served as faculty in the family medicine residency program, teaching and mentoring new physicians.
Dr. Skeens treats patients with conditions including high blood pressure, high cholesterol and lipid metabolism disorders, and offers preventive care services such as routine adult exams, adult screening blood tests, cancer screenings and adult vaccines. He practices at Weill Cornell Medicine Primary Care at Broadway and other Weill Cornell Medicine locations, and speaks English. Before entering medicine, Dr. Skeens graduated from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and worked as a freelance illustrator. Outside of medicine, he spends time outdoors exploring new places with his wife and dog, adventure cycling, running and taking photographs.
Conditions Treated
- Adult medical examinations
- Blood test abnormality
- High blood pressure
- Lipid metabolism disorder
- Blood pressure problem
- Breast cancer screening
- High cholesterol
- Mental health screening
Specialized Treatments
- Adult screening blood tests
- Colon cancer screening
- Preventive care
- Routine adult exam
- Adult vaccines
- General pediatrics
- Rehabilitation therapy
- Speech therapy
Insurances Accepted
Most common in New York
Others
Insurance coverage can vary by location and plan. Confirm directly with the provider's office when you schedule.
